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wriggle

('r/I/g/@/l )

the act of wiggling(noun.act)

Synonym:
squirm, wiggle

source: wordnet30
Act of wriggling; a short or quick writhing motion or contortion.(noun)

source: webster1913

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)(verb.motion)

Example:
The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace.

Synonym:
squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, writhe

source: wordnet30
To move the body to and fro with short, writhing motions, like a worm; to squirm; to twist uneasily or quickly about.(verb)

source: webster1913
To move with short, quick contortions; to move by twisting and squirming; like a worm.(verb)

source: webster1913

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